Tarō Gomi Book order (chronological)
Taro Gomi is a celebrated Japanese illustrator and children's author whose work transcends age and geography. His creations are defined by a playful approach, capable of captivating both the youngest readers and adults alike. Gomi excels in visual storytelling, often exploring everyday experiences and emotions with simplicity and profound insight. His distinctive style and prolific creativity mark him as a significant voice in children's literature.






I Know Numbers!
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
How do we love numbers? Let us count the ways: They're on street signs and bus stops, featured on phones, thermometers, chalkboards, and scales. They show the time and the date, and help us to measure distance, sizing, and so much more. This spirited picture book by beloved author-illustrator Taro Gomi will charm and inform the youngest of readers, offering them a unique—and useful—look at a key concept we count on.
Hide and Seek
- 22 pages
- 1 hour of reading
In this sly activity board book from celebrated international favorite Taro Gomi, young readers will delight to find hidden objects amidst familiar characters. When a crocodile's dangerous smile can become a shiny toothbrush and a butterfly's camouflage transforms into adorable heart shapes, there's no telling what comes next! Kids will love learning that not everything in this world is as it seems. Sure to be a hit during both storytime and playtime!
Taro Gomi's Playful Puzzles for Little Hands
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Twisty mazes! Silly monsters! Rocket ships! Racing cars! This endlessly clever book contains more than 60 games for children that let them imagine, build, guess, observe, count, match, sort, add, subtract, read, think, and play! Perfect for pre-K and early elementary ages, Taro Gomi's Playful Puzzles introduces a wide array of essential childhood skills—colorfully, intriguingly.
Renowned children's book illustrator Taro Gomi invites kids of all ages to not only color, but also draw, imagine, and create. Unfinished pictures and intriguing prompts foster children's powers of visualization, and at nearly 400 pages, this book provides plenty of room to stretch the imagination.
A little girl learns to walk, climb, and study the earth from her friends, most of whom are animals.
Everyone Poops
- 27 pages
- 1 hour of reading
For use in schools and libraries only. Shows how creatures throughout the animal world--including humans--deal with the products of digestion.
かずの絵本. (Obrázková kniha o počítáni)
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
家の中からはじまって、空き地、かちくごや、のうえん、くだものやさんなど、身近な生活の中のかずを物語のように楽しむ絵本。
いちばんはじめに (V první řadě/ Ze všeho nejdříve) POŠKOZENÁ, viz foto
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
きんぎょがにげた
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
きんぎょが1ぴき、金魚鉢からにげだした。どこににげた? カーテンの赤い水玉模様の中にかくれてる。おや、またにげた。こんどは鉢植えで赤い花のふり。おやおや、またにげた。キャンディのびん、盛りつけたイチゴの実の間、おもちゃのロケットの隣……。ページをめくるたびに、にげたきんぎょがどこかにかくれています。子どもたちが大好きな絵探しの絵本。小さな子も指をさしながらきんぎょを探して楽しめます。
外来語の表現に使われているカタカナ。カタカナによる「アイウエオ」を,五味太郎のユニークな絵とことばで展開する絵本。
ことばのあいうえお (Slovíčka A I U E O. Obrázková kniha katakany a hiragany)
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
ユニークな発想で絵本の世界に新風を吹きこんだ五味太郎―子どもに身近なことばを取材した想像力豊かな「あいうえお」絵本。







